Different, Not Less: Changing the...
Different, Not Less: Changing the Narrative on Down Syndrome
The LUTH Podcast di Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)
S1 · E16
20 mar 2026
34:05
Note sull'episodio

On this episode of The LUTH Podcast, we mark World Down Syndrome Day.

March 21st (3/21) reflects the presence of an extra chromosome 21, which leads to Down syndrome.

We are joined by Professor Afolabi Lesi, a Distinguished Professor of Paediatric Neurology, who shares expert insight on:

• What Down syndrome is

• How it affects development

• What families should expect

• The importance of early intervention and multidisciplinary care

• Addressing stigma and promoting inclusion

This episode highlights the need for awareness, compassion, and inclusive support systems.

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